Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video
Creator's tip (Beginning, middle, end): Beginning: the hook, the character and the place. Middle: the problem, the tries, the tension. End: the answer and the message. Show, don’t tell; one clear idea for a short video; plan → film → edit → share.
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- 1.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 2.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 4.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
- 5.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
- 8.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
- 9.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) tension builds up
- 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment
- 11.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) set up the goal (c) the problem is solved (d) a final message
- 13.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to make it longer (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
- 16.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
- 17.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a final message (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) the credits roll (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
- 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 22.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
- 24.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
- 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
- 27.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 29.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) a problem to solve (c) loud music (d) ten transitions
- 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
- 31.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) no idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
- 32.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 34.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action
- 36.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
- 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
- 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) how things turned out (d) meet the main character
Answer key
- end
- choose your idea
- beginning
- meet the main character
- False
- beginning
- show where we are
- film the shots
- tension builds up
- reach the big moment
- False
- set up the goal
- to grab attention fast
- hook the viewer
- the problem gets worse
- storyboard your shots
- a final message
- end
- the credits roll
- middle
- end
- let pictures tell it
- hook the viewer
- False
- set up the goal
- storyboard your shots
- an obstacle appears
- middle
- a problem to solve
- choose your idea
- one clear idea
- False
- an obstacle appears
- True
- build up the action
- False
- share it safely
- hook the viewer
- write a short script
- how things turned out
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